Why does crime fiction fascinate so many people? What might this show us about people's concerns today.

Examine the role played by Christianity in the Magna Carta.

Some guidelines on how to run a film discussion evening and how to choose a suitable film.

'Whispers of Redemption' in Maleficent, Disney's makeover of Sleeping Beauty.

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M (Judi Dench) is nothing if not pragmatic. Before the opening credits of Skyfall have even rolled, she has allowed not one, but two of her…

James Bond has been in the spying business for such a long time that he really ought to be up for a long-service award. But the…

The colour red suffuses We Need to Talk About Kevin. Red paint is smeared across walls and car window screens, red jam oozes out of…

What do we do when opportunities come our way? Do we sit back and watch them pass us by, or do we seize the day and chase our dreams? It is…